Duco L.M. Hasert, 46, Lake Geneva, died Dec. 27, 2014.
He was born in Baranquilla, Colombia, on Nov. 19, 1968, to the late Hendrik M. Hasert and Hendrika Hasert Bandsma. His family moved to Burlington in 1975 where he attended Cooper Elementary and graduated from Burlington High School.
He moved to Lake Geneva in 1986. He was a morning personality on 95.1 Wiil-Rock for over 10 years. Duco was an Ordained Minister and performed marriages during the yearly radio station vacation. He was a D.J., worked at Leather Lips Ski Rental and Hogs & Kisses Pub. He sailed as a 1st Mate on a sailing vessel through the Panama Canal. He was an avid sailor sailing his Hobie Cat on Lake Geneva. He loved bare boat charters in the Virgin Islands with his family. His favorite hangout was Foxy’s Tamarind Bar in the British Virgin Islands. He enjoyed tinkering on anything mechanical.
Survivors include his daughter, Cecilia Brink Hasert; sister, Mariken (Dan) Deist; aunt, Louise Bandsma; nephews, Harrison and Chase Deist; and many extended family members in the Netherlands.
In lieu of flowers memorials to the family to assist with Cecilia’s higher education would be appreciated.
The family would like to thank the Lake Geneva Police Department and Rescue Squad for their assistance during this time.
Services for Duco are Sunday, Jan. 4, at 1 p.m., at Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home, 625 Browns Lake Drive, Burlington, with the Rev. Bob Wang officiating. Visitation is at the funeral home on Jan. 4, from 11 a.m., until the time of the service.
Well-wishers can visit www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com.
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